by David Wright | Sep 4, 2020
– Agenda – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT (9:00 – 1:00 CST) 10:00 Introduction – Dan Geller (UGA) 10:05 Cover Crops Basics – Joel Love (UF) 10:30 Choosing the Right Cover Crop – Julia Gaskins (UGA) 10:55 Nitrogen Management and Cover...
by David Wright | Jul 31, 2020
– Many crop producers in the Panhandle utilize conservation tillage when planting into winter fallow weeds or cover crops. UF/IFAS research data over the years show that cover crops can help prevent erosion and conserve moisture, but may not always increase...
by Doug Mayo | Mar 27, 2020
On Friday, March13, 2020 the University of Florida cancelled or postponed all in-person training activities to slow the spread of the Conronavirus. One of the events this effected was the Twilight Cool-Season Forage Tour that had been scheduled for March 17th, at the...
by Libbie Johnson | Mar 6, 2020
Alabama Extension Educational Events have been postponed all across Alabama through April 10, to minimize the spread of Corona Virus 19. Alabama Cooperative Extension will host the 2020 Wiregrass Cover Crop Field Day on Thursday, March 26th. Registration will take...
by Libbie Johnson | Feb 28, 2020
Throughout the Southeast, anyone driving in the countryside will come across beautiful green fields planted with cover crops in cash crop fields or in pastures used for livestock grazing. Often, a single species is planted, but some growers uses mixes in their...